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The art of combining and regulating sounds of varying pitch to produce compositions that express various ideas and feelings.
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This music that early man created is more for his need to communicate with the spirits, rather than for its aesthetic value. TRUE OR FALSE
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The art of combining and regulating sounds of varying pitch to produce compositions that express various ideas and feelings. music
This music that early man created is more for his need to communicate with the spirits, rather than for its aesthetic value. TRUE OR FALSE True
Media in Music - Vocal Medium - Instrumental Medium
The oldest and most popular medium for music is the human voice. It is most personal as it comes from within the person. The sounds projected by the human voice is the most natural form of music. Vocal medium
Maybe natural or invented to produce a distinct type of sound. Musical instruments produce sound by blowing, beating, blocking or through the use of a bow. Instrumental Medium
Classification of human voice: - the highest female singing voice Soprano
Classification of human voice: - female singer with the voice of pitched between soprano and contralto Mezzo Soprano
Classification of human voice: - female singing voice that is low and rich in quality Contralto
Classification of human voice: - the highest adult male singing voice Tenor
Classification of human voice: - a male singing voice that is low and rich in quality bass
Classification of human voice: - a male singing voice that is between tenor and bass Baritone
a traditional instrument of music that provide the basic orchestral sounds. They produce tones by means of the vibration of the stretched string. String instruments
Two kinds of string instrument - Bowed strings - Plucked strings
Give an examples of Bowed strings - violin - viola - violoncello - double bass
Give an example of plucked strings - guitar - ukelele - banjo - kudyapi of the Maranao and Manobo
Create sounds by blowing into them. The air blown causes vibration, which can be altered by shortening or lengthening the column of air inside the instrument. Woodwind instrument
examples of woodwind instruments - Piccolo - Flute - oboe - English horn - bassoon - saxophone
A cup-shaped mouthpieces and expands into a bell-shaped end. Sound is produced by blowing into the mouthpiece. The sound can be altered depending on the tension of the lips Brass Instruments
examples of brass instruments trumpet, French horn, trombone and tuba
It makes sound by hitting them with the hands, special sticks or by striking or shaking their parts together. percussion instruments
example of percussion instruments Kettledrums, chimes, xylophone, tambourne, castanets, cymbals and maracas
It makes sound by means of a keyboard which consists of a series of black and white keys. Depression of key produces sound. Keyboard instruments
examples of keyboard instrument Piano, harpsichord, celesta and organ
Genre of Music: - Was written in the European tradition, covering the years 1750 to 1830. During this period, forms such as the Symphony Concerto and Sonata were standardized Classical Music
Genre of Music: - Originated in the traditional popular culture, or is written in such a style. Folk music is created by unknown composers and is basically transmitted orally from generation to generation. Folk Music
Genre of Music: - A genre of popular music, which began in the 1950s and is inspired in the tradition of rock and roll. Pop Music
Genre of Music: - Originated in the African American communities of New Orleans in the United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jazz
Genre of Music: - Originated from the African Americans in the Deep South of the United States in the late 19th century. This musical genre incorporated spiritual songs, work songs, chants, and rhyme simple narrative ballads. Blues
Genre of Music: - A form of popular music that evolved from rock and roll and pop music. It became popular during the middle to late 1960s. It is characterized by musical experimentation and drug related anti establishment lyrics. Rock Music
A style of rock music that emerged from the independent music of the 1980s and gained popularity in the 1990s. The word ____ refers to the genres distinction from mainstream rock music. Alternative Music
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